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Jorge Negrete
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Mexican actor and singer (1911-1953)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
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- De Héroes y Sentimientos
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Film & TV
Guanajuato, Mexico
Jorge Alberto Negrete Moreno (30 November 1911 – 5 December 1953) is considered one of the most popular Mexican singers and actors of all time. Negrete was born in the City of Guanajuato where he was raised together with his brother and three sisters, and also lived in San Luis Potosí. From an early age, Negrete demonstrated a great brilliance and rapidly became a prominent student in the eyes…
Known for
- A Man, When He Is a Man — (archive footage)1983
- México de mis amores1979
- Songs for After a War — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)1976
- The Immortal Charro1955
- The Abduction — Ricardo Alfaro1954
- Dos tipos de cuidado — Jorge Bueno1953
- Tal para cual1953
- Reportaje — Singer serenading the movie star1953
- The Straying Rooster — Daniel/Joaquín Montano1952
- Siempre tuya1952
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Mexico
- Active from
- 1911-11-30
- Active to
- 1953-12-05
Discography
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- 61,811
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- 424,192
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Genre: Rancheras - Occupation: Singer, Actor - Years active 1932-1953 Jorge Alberto Negrete Moreno (November 30, 1911 – December 5, 1953) is considered one of the most popular Mexican singers and actors of all time. Negrete was born in Guanajuato where he was raised together with his brother and three sisters: David, Consuelo, Emilia and Teresa, and also lived in San Luis Potosí. His career is often compared to that of Pedro Infante, the best known and most popular Mexican actor of the time.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jorge
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Mexico
- Place of birth
- Guanajuato
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Spouse
- Gloria Marín
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Field of work
- singing
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- NBC
- Image
- Jorge Negrete en 1953 (cropped).jpg
- Voice type
- baritone
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- Jorge Negrete
- date of birth
- 1911-11-30
- date of death
- 1953-12-05
- cause of death
- liver cirrhosis
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1931-00-00
- unmarried partner
- Gloria Marín
- place of burial
- Panteón Jardín
- end of work period
- 1953-00-00
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